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  • NewsSafety
    By Sean Carroll
    22/11/2021
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    Surge in DIY home renovations fuelling potential asbestos-related health crisis

    A surge in DIY home renovations during pandemic fuelling potential asbestos-related health crisis. Australians are being asked to think twice about asbestos as new research reveals ...
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    By Sean Carroll
    22/11/2021
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    New Victorian silica safety regulations come into effect

    Victoria’s new Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Crystalline Silica) Regulations 2021 (the Regulations) came into effect on 15 November 2021. These new laws have been introduced ...
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  • NewsSafety
    By John Power
    18/11/2021
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    Interior Gas Water Heater Installation Puts Family at Risk

    A Midvale, WA, family was exposed to potential fire and carbon monoxide risks after a licensed gas fitter installed an outdoor-only water heater inside their house ...
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  • NewsSafety
    By Sean Carroll
    16/11/2021
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    Tradies’ mental health crisis sparks increase in targeted support for workforce

    While many industries have been forced to halt for the better part of the past two years, Australia’s construction sector has powered through COVID-19 lockdowns and ...
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  • ApprenticesNewsSafety
    By Sean Carroll
    04/11/2021
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    Construction industry comes together to support ACT construction apprentice mental health

    The CFMEU, Creative Safety Initiative (CSI) and Construction Charitable Works (CCW) have launched their mental health training and support program for ACT construction apprentices. CSI will ...
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    By Staff Writer
    19/10/2021
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    New research highlights need to re-prioritise safety, wellbeing in construction

    Procore Technologies has released new industry research that reveals low rates of safety training and mental healthy initiatives within Australian construction organisations. The survey also showed ...
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  • NewsSafety
    By Sean Carroll
    04/10/2021
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    Labour Hire toolkit gives workers a nation-first safety tool

    An Australian-first toolkit to improve safety for labour hire workers, including a worker guide and a self-assessment checklist for businesses, has been launched as part of ...
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  • NewsSafety
    By John Power
    08/09/2021
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    UniSA Digs Deep to Prevent Construction Worker Suicides

    Every year 190 Australians working in the construction industry take their own lives – that’s one worker every second day. They’re confronting statistics, but for an ...
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  • NewsSafety
    By John Power
    06/09/2021
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    NSW TAKING ACTION AGAINST ACCIDENTS

    The NSW Government is taking a step towards eliminating unsafe work on ladders, roofs and scaffold on building sites in a bid to better protect tradies ...
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  • NewsSafety
    By John Power
    04/08/2021
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    R U OK? Let’s Talk…

    R U OK? is calling on Australian tradespeople to add conversation skills to their toolkits, and has just released ‘Tradies Tools to Talk’, a conversation guide to help tradies spark a conversation with someone who might be doing it tough and to ...
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